Obituary: Michael Ross Owen

Mr. Owen was born in Nashville. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was a construction worker.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce Brady Owen, and son, Joshua David Owen.

He is survived by two sons, Michael R. Owen II of Panama City, Fla. and Thomas Owen of Lavergne; four daughters, Kayla and Kristen Custer of Pennsylvania and Jessica and Michaela Owen of Hawaii; two sisters, Vickie Seymour of Chattanooga and Lillie Searcy of Hendersonville; brother, David Owen of Dickson; father and step-mother, Jessie and Linda Owen of Thompson's Station; and eight grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Lawrence Funeral Home.